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'Unretiring' a global trend: T. Rowe Price

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... understand what savers need today and empower them with the strategies and solutions that can build financial security, confidence, and optimism for the future." The survey found economic pessimism was highest in Japan and Canada, where 62% and 56% of ...

Preparing earlier boosts average super balance by over $250k: Brighter Super

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025
... their top request for the second year in a row for retirees, it said. However, despite improving results, retirement confidence remains below historical highs from four years ago - only 38% feel prepared for retirement, up from 29% in 2024 but short ...

Wentworth launches private credit platform

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... while strategically positioning ourselves in the high potential Australian real estate private credit market." "Our confidence lies in the strong leadership of Issa and the expertise of the entire Wentworth team. We see this not just as an investment ...

Knight Frank launches private office in Australia

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... our property experts across geographies, Knight Frank also has unrivalled research capabilities to give our clients confidence in their decisions," Petrovs said. "I look forward to growing our private office in Australia and building on long-term relationships ...

ASIC strengthens codes of conduct guidance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... ASIC said seeking and obtaining the regulator's approval is a signal that the code is one that consumers can have confidence in and rely on. ASIC expects codes to, at minimum, address specific industry issues and consumer problems not covered by ...

Super funds most relied upon for advice: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... Australian super members felt 'very or extremely confident' they would be able to retire at their desired age. While the confidence level has improved since last year, many Australians remain uncertain about their retirement prospects. The survey highlighted ...

Rest launches clearing house solution

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... Veen said. "It supports businesses to pay super accurately and on time so they stay compliant, while giving members confidence that their super is on track to reach their account when it should." Van Veen added that Rest Pay was designed to make super ...

Advisers acquired 300k new clients in 2025: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2025
... they want to work with advisers who deliver that clarity - it's becoming the true differentiator in a market where confidence and relationships matter more than ever." The survey also found the number of adviser-client relationships have stabilised ...

Financially savvy Australians can add $1.2tn to wealth: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... they are. At the same time, offering financial education, simplified products, and coaching programs can build client confidence and unlock new revenue streams."

FEATURE | Agriculture: Golden soil

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... property to creating an "equity culture" slowly, steadying China to underwrite household balance sheets and household confidence. "If that occurs, then how much of our stuff do they need into perpetuity? We shall find out," Aitken says. The industry ...